Using XPath with Jenkins XML API
Just found out you can use XPath to interrogate the Jenkins XML API, right from the URL...
http://HUDSON_URL/job/JOBNAME/api/xml?xpath=//lastBuild/number/text()
Which will return just the text from that node, for example...
173
Sweeeeeeeet.
Written by Rhodri Pugh
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Do you know how to make this work with later versions after the additional "secure" API changes?
over 1 year ago
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